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JYT 504N

1975 Rolls Royce Shadow

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

97,682 mi
Last recorded97,682 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow58,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYT 504N
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 97,682 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Washer jets poor but provide sufficient fluid

Fail 23 Mar 2026 97,682 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (3.5 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 97,622 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2022 97,613 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front and rear brake pipes corroded

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

steering column lower U/J and rubber coupling have slight wear/play

Pass 8 Mar 2021 97,605 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency only just met

steering column lower U/J and rubber coupling have slight wear/play

Pass 12 Feb 2020 97,602 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower rear suspension arm inner pin gaiter deteriorated

parking brake efficiency only just met

Fail 30 Jan 2020 97,602 miles

Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower rear suspension arm inner pin gaiter deteriorated

parking brake efficiency only just met

Pass 8 Feb 2019 97,518 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm inner pin/joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside washer jet poor flow/aim

Fail 8 Feb 2019 97,518 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm inner pin/joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside washer jet poor flow/aim

Pass 22 Jan 2018 97,404 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 97,136 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 96,051 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 95,576 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 95,519 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 95,302 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 95,043 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 94,060 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 93,800 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 93,791 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Shadow?

Based on 5,766 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 312
parking brake recording little or no effort 158
brake binding 142
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
Brake pipe excessively corroded 119
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JYT 504N is a 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 58,844 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Shadow fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JYT 504N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 51 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JYT 504N registered?

JYT 504N is a 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1975.

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The MOT history for JYT 504N shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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